China’s Qiming raises $1.39b across three VC funds
Qiming Venture Partners has closed two China-focused VC funds – including its sixth US dollar-denominated vehicle and fifth renminbi-denominated vehicle – and a newly-established US healthcare fund, with $1.39 billion in aggregate commitments.
Qiming Venture USD Fund VI and Qiming Venture RMB Fund V reached their hard caps of $935 million and RMB2.1 billion ($334 million), respectively. The Qiming US Healthcare Fund I closed at $120 million,...
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